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Acupuncture

involves the insertion of fine needles into the skin to stimulate the bodies healing mechanisms. I use both manual & electroacupuncture. Each form has its own unique benefits. Depending on your digestive or health concerns a combination of these approaches may be used.

Acupuncture needles being inserted for stomach pain and bloating

Frequently Asked Questions

What Concerns Does Acupuncture Help With?
  • Digestive symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, GERD, nausea and vomiting
  • Insomnia
  • Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome
  • Muscle and joint pain
  • Headaches (tension headaches and migraines)
  • Menstrual concerns (Painful or Irregular periods, mood swings)
  • Mental health concerns like Anxiety and Depression
How Does Acupuncture Help Digestion?

 

  • Reduces pain signals from the brain
  • Increases blood flow to local areas
  • Regulates gut motility to help with nausea, indigestion, constipation, diarrhea and more
  • Reduces how sensitive gut nerves are
  • Improves communication between the gut and brain

And…it can be extremely relaxing!

Are there side effects to getting acupuncture?

This therapy is extremely safe. The most common side effects include pain on insertion, bleeding upon removal, and bruising. The treatments are specifically tailored toward you, allowing it to be modified according to any symptoms, conditions, or abnormalities that must be considered.

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Guelph, Ontario

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